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⚡ Markets: The disaster highlights the increasing risks of climate change in the Himalayas, particularly to critical infrastructure like hydropower. This could impact regional energy supply and investment in similar projects.
Massive flash floods, reportedly originating from a glacial lake outburst, have devastated areas along the Nepal-China border. The death toll has surpassed 900, with over 5,000 people, including hundreds of workers at hydropower projects, still missing. Rescue efforts are underway amid vast mud and debris.
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